Glenda Verret Bussey

Glenda Verret Bussey, 89 of Zachary, LA passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on March 16, 2025. A native of Bayou Chene, LA, she is the daughter of the late Aristide (Chick) and Leona Daigle Verret. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her ex-husband Donald Lee Kent; husband Herbert Bussey; daughter Debra Lynn Kent and nine siblings, Viola Verret, Vivian Verret, Clarinda (China) Saltz, Inez Berninger, Mary Pierce, Bonnie Mendoza, Dempsey (Tiger) Verret, Nathan Verret, and Keith (Arrowhead) Verret.

Glenda is survived by her sons Gerald and Tommy Kent of Zachary, LA; daughter Terri Kent Auzenne and son in law Scott Auzenne of Flower Mound, TX; grandchildren Alex Kerr of Central, LA; Alyse Kerr Smith (husband Tommy Smith) of Lacombe, LA; Anna Auzenne of Fort Worth, TX; Amanda Auzenne of Baton Rouge, LA; and great grandson Brantley Kerr of Central, LA.

A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Special thanks to Lane Memorial ICU staff and The Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Wing for the wonderful care. Glenda was a woman of warmth, wit, and unwavering kindness. Her spirit enriched the lives of all who knew her. She will be greatly missed.